Buyer

 

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE004903/CT

Date posted:

Friday, July 29, 2022

Location:

Gqeberha, South Africa

Salary:

Negotiable Monthly


SUMMARY:
VACANCY ALERT!
Our client in the automotive sector, based in Gqeberha, seeks to employ a Buyer in their Purchasing department to assist the Purchasing Manager.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties:
  • Placing of duly authorised purchase orders for consumables, maintenance spares and raw materials, controlling all imported materials for production.
  • Arrange import transportation with freight forwarder to ensure goods arrive on time in the most efficient and effective manner.
  • Track and trace all incoming products for consumables and projects.
  • Liaise with suppliers ensuring optimum pricing and timeous delivery of goods.
  • Investigate and develop alternative sources of supply and assist with cost saving drive.
  • Supervise cyclical stock counts of consumables.
  • Resolve queries and stock issues with suppliers and stores.
  • Conduct pricing comparisons and maintain supplier relationships.
  • Prepare monthly reports on price changes.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost savings.
  • Maintain and update the database on daily requirements in terms of arrival and pricing.
  • Assist purchasing/financial manager with adhoc requirements such as month end stock take.
  • Comply with BBBEE requirements in terms of supplier management - promote local business.
  • Evaluate price variations and modify accordingly.
  • Process order via MRP system.
  • Good housekeeping.
Requirements:
  • Tertiary qualification in field of Purchasing/Logistics (degree)
  • Min. 3 years' buying experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of MRP systems, Excel and Access
  • Knowledge of transportation/importing of goods
  • Experience and knowledge in maintaining supplier contracts

 

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